Hardika Gupta
Hardika Gupta is an entertainment and lifestyle journalist with a soft spot for all things cinema, travel and everything in between. She writes with flair, thinks in film dialogues, and believes a good outfit and a great story can fix almost anything. When she's not typing at lightning speed, she's likely binge-watching a K-drama, planning her next trip or pretending to be a minimalist (she's not).
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Tere Ishk Mein And The Year The Box Office Fell Back In Love With The Toxic Hero
In 2025, cinema has taken a giant step backwards - looking love in the eye and reducing it to obsession, control, violence, and emotional turbulence
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In Khajuraho, A Luxury Retreat Redefines What "Feeling At Home" Means
Inside LaLiT Temple View Khajuraho, the vibe wasn't intimidating luxury but a warm, lived-in elegance. NDTV just spent a weekend there
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Stranger Things 5 Part 1 Review: The Final Season Is Grand, Ambitious, Imperfect And Worth The Wait
Stranger Things 5 Part 1 Review: In this sprawling, sometimes messy, often thrilling penultimate chapter, it proves that a show can age and still hold onto its soul
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Dining With The Kapoors Review: A Warm, Nostalgic Family Meal That Leaves You Wanting A Fuller Plate
Dining With The Kapoors Review: The documentary wants to be fly-on-the-wall, but its subjects are too media-trained to ever fully let the camera disappear
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'Mother' Sonam Kapoor Announces Second Pregnancy. Husband Anand Ahuja Says, "Double Trouble"
Sonam Kapoor and Anand Ahuja got married in 2018
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What Gen Z Stars Like Janhvi Kapoor Can Teach Kajol And Twinkle Khanna About Relationships
Bollywood's most seasoned stars, Kajol and Twinkle Khanna, found themselves defending questionable relationship takes, while Gen-Z actors like Janhvi Kapoor emerged as the surprising voices of clarity.
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Videos From Mira Nair's Kama Sutra Go Viral After Zohran Mamdani's New York Win
When the Internet revived Kama Sutra this week, it wasn't just indulging nostalgia; it was reckoning with a film that dared to ask forbidden questions long before the world was ready to listen.
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Yami Gautam To NDTV On Haq Release Coinciding With Bihar Elections: "Not Every Question Has An Answer"
Haq reportedly draws inspiration from the real-life story of Shah Bano Begum, whose landmark legal battle in the 1980s became a turning point in India's debate on women's rights and maintenance laws
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How Raktabeej, Kali, Betaal, And A Stunning Myth Made Thamma A Blockbuster
Thamma is not simply reusing mythology. It is doing something far more interesting
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Gen Z Review Of Mohabbatein, And The Red Flags In A Movie From Before I Was Born
Mohabbatein at 25 is a weirdly beautiful contradiction. It's emotionally lush, visually dreamy, musically unforgettable. Yet deeply steeped in ideas of love that do not age well.
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How Ad Legend Piyush Pandey Gave India Its Iconic Mile Sur Mera Tumhara Song
Let's revisit how Piyush Pandey helped define a narrative of bonding for a whole nation that still echoes nearly four decades later.
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NDTV World Summit 2025: "Looking Forward To Meeting Shah Rukh Khan," Says UK Envoy
"I went to YRF studios and saw Romantics, and also heard the DDLJ theme song," British High Commissioner to India, Lindy Cameron, told NDTV
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The Fall And Rise Of Shivraj Singh, The Prince Who Owns Rs 22,400 Crore Umaid Bhawan Palace In Jodhpur
For guests, Umaid Bhawan is a marvel in sandstone and symmetry; but for the royal family of Jodhpur, and for Shivraj Singh, it is much more than that
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Koffee With Karan vs Two Much: How These Chat Shows Are Similar (And Totally Different)
Koffee With Karan and Two Much may inhabit the same genre, but their philosophies couldn't be more different
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Bon Appetit, Your Majesty Review: An Addictive, Whimsical And Flavour-Packed K-Drama You'll Devour
Bon Appetit, Your Majesty Review: From the first frame, the series knows it's playing with absurdity, and it leans into it with confidence.
